Three NASA-funded rockets are set to launch from Poker Flat Research Range in Fairbanks, Alaska, in an experiment that seeks to reveal how auroral substorms affect the behavior and composition of Earth’s far upper atmosphere. The experiment’s outcome could upend a long-held theory about the aurora’s interaction with the thermosphere. It may also improve space […]
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Goddard Space Flight Center, Heliophysics, Heliophysics Division, Heliophysics Research Program, Science & Research, Science Mission Directorate, Sounding Rockets, Sounding Rockets Program, Uncategorized, Wallops Flight Facility
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March 21, 2025
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